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Printing paper and industry terms.
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Flyleaf
Printing & publishing; Paper
Unprinted page that is part of a printed signature. It also can be a synonym for end-leaf.
Off-set
Printing & publishing; Paper
The undesirable transfer of ink from freshly printed sheets of paper to another.
Bursting strength
Printing & publishing; Paper
The point to which paper can withstand pressure without rupturing.
Vehicle
Printing & publishing; Paper
The liquid part of an ink that gives it flow, enabling it to be applied to a surface.
Lining
Printing & publishing; Paper
The material which is pasted down on the backbone (spine) of a book to be casebound, after it has been sewn, glued off, and then rounded. It reinforces the glue and helps hold signatures together.
Sewn-on tapes
Printing & publishing; Paper
Strips of reinforcing cloth sewn to the spine of the book sections and extending slightly past the edge of the spine; used to strengthen the binding of a casebound book.
Bond paper
Printing & publishing; Paper
Strong, durable writing paper, consisting of wood, cotton, or both, most commonly used for letterheads, stationery, business forms, etc… NEENAH® Bond; ATLAS™ Bond.
